List of Projects Attracting Investment into Da Nang City for the 2026-2030 Period
On March 12, 2026, the People's Committee of Da Nang City officially issued Decision No. 860/QD-UBND, announcing the list of prioritized projects to attract investment into the city for the 2026-2030 period.
Continue ReadingLatest Application Dossier for Birth Registration with Foreign Elements 2026
In an era of global integration, birth registration for children with foreign elements (where one parent is a foreigner or a Vietnamese citizen residing abroad) is a matter of great concern for many families. To ensure the legal rights of the child from birth and to simplify administrative procedures, DB...
Continue ReadingInvestment Procedures in Danang Hi-Tech Park 2026
Danang Hi-Tech Park (DHTP) is one of the three national multi-functional high-tech zones in Vietnam. Established under Decision No. 1979/QD-TTg dated October 28, 2010, by the Prime Minister, it is expected to become the "Silicon Valley" of the Central - Central Highlands region.
Continue ReadingHow to Apply for a 10-Year Golden Visa in Da Nang for Investors?
On December 18, 2025, the Government issued Decree No. 327/2025/ND-CP regulating policies on entry, exit, and residence for foreigners at the International Financial Center in Vietnam. Accordingly, the duration of temporary residence cards is granted up to 10 years for important investors, experts, and other subjects as prescribed by law....
Continue ReadingProjects Subject to Investment Policy Approval under the Law on Investment 2025
Determining whether a project requires investment policy approval is a critical first step that defines the legal roadmap for any investor. With the Law on Investment 2025 (No. 143/2025/QH) officially taking effect, regulations regarding project categories and the decentralization of approval authority have undergone significant adjustments to enhance administrative transparency....
Continue ReadingBirth Registration for Children of Foreign Parents Without a Marriage Certificate in Vietnam
Dear DB Legal, My name is Marie. I am currently living in Vietnam with my partner; both of us are foreign nationals, but we are not legally married. We have just welcomed a new baby. Can we register our baby's birth in Vietnam? I look forward to hearing from you. Thank you.
Continue ReadingDoes a Foreign Employee Working for Less Than One Month Need a Work Permit?
Dear DB Legal - A Law Firm in Da Nang and Ho Chi Minh City. Our company is about to welcome a senior executive from our overseas parent corporation for a working period of less than one month. Does our company need to apply for a Work Permit for this...
Continue ReadingFull text of Decree No. 96/2026/ND-CP providing guidelines for the Law on Investment 2025
On March 31, 2026, the Government issued Decree No. 96/2026/ND-CP detailing and guiding the implementation of several articles of the Law on Investment No. 143/2025/QH15.
Continue ReadingHandling Birth Registration and Paternity Recognition Without a Marriage Certificate
Dear DB Legal – Law Firm in Vietnam, My name is D, a Vietnamese national. I am living with my partner, who is a foreign national, but we are not legally married. We have just had a baby. I would like to ask if we can register the baby's birth without...
Continue ReadingVietnam Joins the Hague Convention of 5 October 1961 Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents (Apostille Convention)
On December 31, 2025, Vietnam deposited its Instrument of Accession to the Hague Convention of 5 October 1961 Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents (Apostille Convention). On January 13, 2026, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of the Netherlands issued an official notification regarding Vietnam's...
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